Consulate GeneralShanghai
Consulate General · Shanghai
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North Korea embassy & consulates in Taiwan
Visa requiredSOS 110Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer
North Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Taiwan on record. The nearest North Korea mission is in Shanghai, China, about 690 km away.
Entry rules for North Korea passport holders → Taiwan:Visa required
North Korea missions in Taiwan
North Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Taiwan on record. The nearest North Korea mission is in Shanghai, China, about 690 km away.
Entry rules for North Korea passport holders
TaiwanVisa required
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.
Document checklist: North Korea → Taiwan
General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.
- Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
- Completed visa application form.
- Recent passport photos.
- Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
- Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
- Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
- Return or onward ticket.
Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.
Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
North Korea → Taiwan
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
North Korea → Taiwan
Applying for a visa? Taiwan missions in North Korea
No Taiwan mission in North Korea on record.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an embassy of North Korea in Taiwan?
No. North Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Taiwan on record. The nearest North Korea mission is in Shanghai, China, about 690 km away.
Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for Taiwan?
Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Taiwan?
Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 110), then contact the North Korea embassy or consulate in Taiwan for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.